Clonakilty Junction railway station was on the West Cork Railway in County Cork, Ireland.
Clonakilty Junction | |
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General information | |
Location | County Cork Ireland |
History | |
Original company | West Cork Railway |
Pre-grouping | Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways |
Key dates | |
12 June 1866 | Station opens as Gaggin |
1886 | Station renamed Clonakilty Junction |
1 April 1961 | Station closes |
History
editThe station opened on 12 June 1866.
Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]
Routes
editPreceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Castle Bernard | West Cork Railway Bandon-Dunmanway |
Desert | ||
Terminus | Clonakilty Extension Railway Clonakilty Junction-Clonakilty |
Ballinascarthy |
Further reading
edit- R.V.J. Butt (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1
References
edit- ^ "Clonakilty Junction" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.